Entry Fee

Entry fee varies from location to location. Check with local organizer for specific information.

Format

Extended-constructed format

The Morningtide™ expansion is not legal for use in the Extended format until February 1, 2008. Events held prior to this date will not use the Morningtide expansion.

Deck lists are required

Tournament Length

Swiss rounds will each be 50 minutes in length

Top 8 matches will have no time limit

Number of Swiss rounds based on attendance according to the following chart:

Attendance

Number ofSwiss rounds

17 - 32

5

33 - 64

6

65 - 128

7

129 - 226

8

227 - 410

9

411 or higher

10

Advancement

All players may participate in all Swiss rounds.

The top 8 players after the final Swiss round will advance to the top 8 single-elimination finals.

Top 8

Top 8 matches will be best 2 of 3

Where necessary, the standings after the Swiss rounds will still be used to determine final order in the standings.

Notes

32K, REL: Competitive

All Universal Tournament Rules and Magic: the Gathering Floor Rules are in effect for this event unless specifically overruled by information in this Format Document

Players must bring pen, paper, card sleeves and appropriate counters.

Invitations, Eligibility, and Prize Money

Players already holding an invitation to Pro Tour–Hollywood are prohibited from participating in any Pro Tour–Hollywood Qualifiers, with the exception of Grand Prix tournaments. Players may have earned invitations through cumulative past performance in the Pro Tour, appropriate Pro Tour Players Club level, winning a previous Qualifier, finishing Top 16 at a Grand Prix tournament, or by being an invited DCI™ player (valid upon the date of the official ratings invitation announcement for the appropriate professional tournament).

Prizes

Invitations to Pro Tour–Hollywood (exact number of invitations determined by tournament location)

Product prizes to be determined by the organizer

Some Qualifiers offer airline travel. See individual schedules for details.

Registration Information

Players who want more specific local tournament or registration information should call their local contact phone number.

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